Delsea Regional High School

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Delsea Regional High School
Location
242 Fries Mill Road
New Jersey Franklinville, NJ 08322

Information
Type Public high school
School district Delsea Regional School District
Principal Joe Sottosanti
Vice principal Paul Berardelli
Helen Divens
Faculty 93.0 (on FTE basis)[1]
Enrollment 1,267 (as of 2005-06)[1]
Student:teacher ratio 13.6[1]
Color(s)      Red
     White
Athletics conference Tri-County Conference
Nickname Crusaders
Information 856-694-0100
Website

Delsea Regional High School is a four-year comprehensive regional public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Elk Township (Aura Elementary School) and Franklin Township (Caroline L. Reutter and Main Road Elementary Schools), in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Delsea Regional School District. The school district gets its name from its location just off Delsea Drive. Delsea Drive runs from Westville, NJ on the Delaware River to Wildwood, NJ on the Jersey shore, hence the name Del-Sea.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,267 students and 93.0 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student–teacher ratio of 13.6.[1]

The school was the 202nd-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools. The school was ranked 230th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.[2]

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[edit] Administration

Core members of the school's administration are:[3]

  • Joe Sottosanti - Principal
  • Paul Berardelli - Vice Principal
  • Helen Divens - Vice Principal

[edit] Arts

Delsea Regional High School's Drama program has included "Footloose" (2009), "The Wizard of Oz" (2008), "Beauty and the Beast" (2007), "Grease" (2006), and "West Side Story" (2005), "Into the Woods" (2004), "My Fair Lady" (2003), "Oliver" (2002), "Bye Bye Birdie" (2001), and "Annie" (2000).

[edit] Athletics

Delsea Regional High School is a member school in the Tri-County Conference, which is composed of schools whose enrollments vary greatly for grades 9-12. The smallest one, Clayton High School, has 249 students enrolled whereas the largest one, Williamstown, has 1,343 students.[4]

The baseball team won the South Jersey Group III championship in 2005 with an 8-6 win against Lower Cape May Regional High School.[5][6]

The 2005 football team won the South, Group III state sectional title with a 21-6 win against Lacey Township High School.[7]

The 2008 Football team won the South Jersey, Group II title with a win over West Deptford High School.

In the 1993/1994 Season the Delsea Regional High School Girls Soccer Team won the Group III State Championship Title.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Delsea Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 3, 2007.
  2. ^ "Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank", New Jersey Monthly, September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.
  3. ^ Administrative Staff, Delsea Regional School District. Accessed August 24, 2008.
  4. ^ NJSIAA 2007-08 General Group Classification. Accessed July 31, 2007.
  5. ^ Pesyna, Matt. "Delsea wins sectional in eight innings", The Daily Journal (Vineland), June 6, 2005. Accessed July 30, 2007. "After waiting two extra days to play in the South Jersey Group III championship, the Delsea Regional High School baseball team had no problem staying patient for eight more innings. It's Delsea's first sectional baseball championship since 1990."
  6. ^ 2005 Baseball - South, Group III, NJSIAA. Accessed July 30, 2007.
  7. ^ 2005 Football - South, Group III, NJSIAA. Accessed July 30, 2007.

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